CHANGES IN THE GEODETIC COORDINATES DUE TO A CHANGE IN THE REFERENCE ELLIPSOID.

Abstract

Four methods are discussed for converting known geodetic coordinates given on various world datums to a single unified world datum. They are the Vening Meinesz Equations, the Space Rectangular Coordinates method, the Baldini Equations, and the Isoparametric Method.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1965
Accession Number
AD0617296

Entities

People

  • John Charles Herring

Organizations

  • Ohio State University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Ellipsoids
  • Equations
  • Reference Ellipsoids
  • World Geodetic System

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Geodesy

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Orbital Debris